What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to Cancún on average per week?

As of February 2026, there are 25 flights per week flying from Newark Airport to Cancún. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Newark to Cancún flights?

According to our data, JetBlue have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How often are flights from Newark to Cancún delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Newark and Cancún have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 140 minutes.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to Cancún on average per day?

The number of flights available between Newark Airport and Cancún is 3 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 07:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving at midday.

What is the most punctual flight time for Newark to Cancún flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark to Cancun?

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Newark to Cancun

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Cancun Airport?

Prices for flights from Newark Airport to Cancun Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to Cancun Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Newark Airport to Cancun Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Cancun Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cancun Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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07:35 - 15:59

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CUN

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3h 44mdirect

$445United Airlines

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$464United Airlines

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4 Mar

EWR07:35Newark

8h 24m

1 stop

CUN15:59Cancun

10 Mar

CUN07:23Cancun

3h 44m

EWR12:07Newark

$445

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23 Feb

EWR07:00Newark

4h 20m

CUN11:20Cancun

25 Feb

CUN19:00Cancun

3h 45m

EWR22:45Newark

$452

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21 Feb

EWR07:35Newark

8h 24m

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CUN15:59Cancun

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CUN08:23Cancun

3h 44m

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$459

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8 Feb

EWR06:00Newark

12h 47m

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11 Feb

CUN06:01Cancun

11h 28m

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EWR17:29Newark

$588

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2 Feb

EWR07:00Newark

9h 35m

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CUN16:35Cancun

25 Feb

CUN11:00Cancun

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$670

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4 Feb

EWR14:30Newark

6h 41m

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CUN21:11Cancun

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cancún?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Cancún. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $528. If you are unable to visit Cancún during the month of September, then departing from Newark Airport during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $584.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cancún?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cancún from Newark Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cancún for around $694 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cancún from Newark Airport for as low as $644 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Newark to Cancun flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Newark to Cancun flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Newark Airport to Cancún flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Newark Airport to Cancún flights are approximately 7% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Newark Airport to Cancún takes 4h 06m

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How far is Newark to Cancun by plane?
The distance between Newark and Cancun is about 2477.5 km. 4h 06m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Cancun Airport?
Prices for flights from Newark Airport to Cancun Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to Cancun Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Newark Airport to Cancun Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Cancun Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cancun Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Newark Airport to Cancún?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Newark Airport and Cancún, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 24.28% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-900 with 22.77%, Boeing 737 MAX 9 with 22.03%, and Airbus A321neo with 17.96%.

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There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Newark to Cancun flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Newark Airport to Cancún flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Newark Airport to Cancún flights are approximately 7% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark to Cancun?

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Newark to Cancun

How often are flights from Newark to Cancún delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Newark and Cancún have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 140 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Newark to Cancún flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Newark to Cancún flights?

According to our data, JetBlue have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to Cancún on average per day?

The number of flights available between Newark Airport and Cancún is 3 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 07:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving at midday.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to Cancún on average per week?

As of February 2026, there are 25 flights per week flying from Newark Airport to Cancún. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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